How much heat must be added? Physics Question?

Jackie

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How much heat must be added to a 3-kg block of ice at -23°C to change it to water at 8 degrees?

a) 59 kcal
b) 300 kcal
c) 93 kcal
d) 330 kcal
e) 290 kcal
 
The temperature change is 31 degrees. The block weighs 3-kg. The answer is 93. A k-calorie is the amount of energ it takes to raise one kilogram one degree celsius in temperature.
 
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